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  • The Preservation Society of Newport County, Virtual Lecture

    Newport Beach Preservation Society

    Type of Event: Virtual Lecture

    The year 2022 marks the sesquicentennial of pioneering architect Julia Morgan (1872-1957). Though best known as the designer of William Randolph Hearst’s lavish San Simeon estate (1919), Morgan built an additional 700 structures throughout the west. Her life and career are a story intersecting with the end of the Gilded Age, both in the style... Read more »

    Free

  • California Preservation Foundation, Julia Morgan’s California

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    Julia Morgan’s California – An Illustrated Virtual Lunch-time Hour During her remarkable fifty-year career, California architect Julia Morgan designed 700 buildings, more than half of which were completed before women even had won the right to vote. In 2014, more than sixty years after she closed her office, the American Institute of Architects posthumously awarded... Read more »

    Free

  • Los Angeles Book Festival

    USC Campus University Park, Los Angeles, United States

    Type of Event: Appearance

    Los Angeles Book Festival on April 23-24, 2022, on the USC Campus. Since 1996, The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books has gathered writers, poets, artists, filmmakers, musicians and emerging storytellers. Now in its 27th year, it is the largest event of its kind in the United States The festival is one of the largest... Read more »

  • Julia Morgan: Her Life in Three Acts (Part 1)

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    Julia Morgan: Her Life in Three Acts Victoria Kastner will present a three-part lecture on Julia Morgan, created exclusively for the Foundation at Hearst Castle. She will share historic images and newly discovered information that she did not have room to include in her new book, Julia Morgan: An Intimate Biography of the Trailblazing Architect.... Read more »

    $20.00

  • An Evening with Victoria Kastner

    Type of Event: Virtual Lecture

    VIRTUAL: An Evening with Victoria Kastner, Author of Julia Morgan: An Intimate Biography of the Trailblazing Architect Hudson Library & Historical Society Monday, May 2, 7 p.m.   On Monday, May 2 at 7 p.m. the Hudson Library & Historical Society will host a live virtual streaming event with Victoria Kastner, author of Julia Morgan:... Read more »

    Free

  • Julia Morgan: Her Life in Three Acts (Part 2)

    Type of Event: Virtual Lecture

    Julia Morgan: Her Life in Three Acts Victoria Kastner will present a three-part lecture on Julia Morgan, created exclusively for the Foundation at Hearst Castle. She will share historic images and newly discovered information that she did not have room to include in her new book, Julia Morgan: An Intimate Biography of the Trailblazing Architect.... Read more »

    $20.00

  • Morning Tea in the Main House of the Robinson Estate

    Virginia Robinson Gardens 1008 Elden Way, Beverly Hills, CA, United States

    Type of Event: Sign book

    We invite the Fellows to a lecture and book signing by Victoria Kastner Morning Tea in the Main House of the Robinson Estate Friday, May 6th, 2022 at 10:30 am Reservations are $100 Reservations include a copy of Julia Morgan: An Intimate Biography of the Trailblazing Architect. This new biography - featuring over 150 archival... Read more »

    $100.00

  • Press Play with NPR’s Madeleine Brand

    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Type of Event: Appearance

    After being closed for more than two years, Hearst Castle is finally opening! Victoria Kastner will be talking about this--and her book--with NPR's Madeleine Brand on Wednesday, 5/11. If you'd like to listen, you can hear us on Press Play, which airs from noon to 1:00 pm on KCRW--89.3--or access it anytime at kcrw.org.